Don Silcock describes photographing the amazing spectacle of thousands of giant Australian cuttlefish (Sepia apama) that aggregate to mate off Whyalla, South Australia. His article is illustrated with his amazing images from the event.
Episode 17 of Borneo from Below is now online. This week’s episode is titled, “Cuttlefish: Colourful, Camouflaged & Charismatic!” and features the different cuttlefish species that inhabit the waters surrounding Borneo.
Students from the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Zurich have designed and built an underwater robot that mimics movements of cuttlefish to propel it virtually silently underwater.